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2025-2026 Catalog
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EMSP 1801 - Fundamentals of Paramedic 1

(8 Credit Hours)
Fundamentals of Paramedic I is the first of two lecture courses to include the following topics: paramedic roles, responsibilities, workforce safety, wellness, public health, communications, documentation, EMS operations, medical/legal considerations, anatomy and physiology, life span development, general pathophysiology, general pharmacology, patient assessment, critical thinking, airway management, respiratory emergencies and introduction to cardiology.


Prereq(s): Admission to the Paramedic Program. ENGL 1010, BIOL 2010, BIOL 2020 (or successful completion of TEAS)
Coreq(s): EMSP 1401, EMSP 1211
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Note(s): Student must be AT COLLEGE LEVEL IN ALL AREAS to take this course.


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